Bournemouth have signed teenage defender Milos Kerkez from AZ Alkmaar for an undisclosed fee.
The Hungary left-back, 19, has agreed a long-term deal to become the Premier League club’s third summer g following the arrivals of Justin Kluivert and Romain Faivre from Roma and Lyon respectively.
Bournemouth chief executive Neill Blake told the club’s official website: “He was being tracked by a number of clubs in Europe, but was very keen to us after hearing about our plans and ambitions for the future.
“An athletic and attacking full-back, Milos will be an excellent addition to our exciting squad and we are looking forward to working with him.”
Serbia-born Kerkez made 52 appearances in all competitions for Alkmaar after ing from AC Milan’s youth side in January 2022.
He made his first senior appearance for Hungary in a Nations League win against in September last year and has started in their last three European Championship qualifiers.